microBrute DRSSTC Tesla Coil Kit
November 2019, Rev 5
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Copyright © 2011, Eastern Voltage Research, LLC
microBrute DRSSTC Instruction Manual
Congratulations! You have just completed your microBrute DRSSTC kit. Please take a
few moments to look over the board and ensure that all the components are installed
properly with the correct orientation. Since some of the parts may be unfamiliar to you,
you may want to be extra sure that they have been inserted correctly. After you are sure
that everything seems to be properly installed, move on to the set-up and testing section.
Set-up and Testing
Okay, so lets begin!
MODULATOR WARNING
DO NOT USE ANY OTHER MODULATOR / INTERRUPTER FOR
THIS DRSSTC OTHER THAN THE MICROBRUTE MODULATOR.
USING ANOTHER MODULATOR MAY RESULT IN PERMANENT
DAMAGE TO YOUR DRSSTC POWER ELECTRONICS!
RECOMMENDED TEST EQUIPMENT, NOT SUPPLIED
1
Analog or Digital Multimeter
Please be sure to wear safety glasses when testing and operating the microBrute
DRSSTC
The Output Arc of the Tesla Coil is extremely hot. Never attempt to touch the arc
or draw arcs using any type of object.